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Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
39.6 cm
वजन
722.8333333333334 g
कुल
Rallidae
गण
Gruiformes

The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.6 cm and a weight of 722.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) is a 36–42 cm abundant, all-black waterbird of Eurasia, Australia, and North Africa. Distinctive white frontal shield and bill stand out against slaty-black plumage. Inhabits freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and large ponds. Aggressive; chases rivals with wing-beating. Feeds on aquatic vegetation, invertebrates, and algae.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 39.6 cm 15.6 in
वजन 722.8333333333334 g 25.50 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21-26 days. Fledging: 55-60 days.

अंडों की संख्या

6-10

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
कुल Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Fulica
प्रजातियां Fulica atra

Distribution

Eurasian Coot has been recorded in 5 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Eurasian Coot endangered?
The Eurasian Coot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eurasian Coot nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21-26 days. Fledging: 55-60 days.
How big is the Eurasian Coot?
The Eurasian Coot has a wingspan of 39.6 cm, weight of 722.8333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Eurasian Coot belong to?
The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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